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Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha.
Bus service from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Bus service from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha is covered by Intercape.
Buses leaving from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha will depart from Port Elizabeth, Central - Intercape Office, Greenacres - Eldo House, Greenacres - Intercape Depot, Newton Park - Eaglecity, Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth (Station) or Uitenhage Farms.
A bus ride to Mthatha will drop you off at Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, Umtata Station, UMTATA GUEST HOUSE or Umtata (Shell Ultra City).
| Daily Buses | 37 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 05:15 - 19:45 |
| Minimum Price | £13 |
| Average Ticket Price | £22 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 7h |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 8h10m |
| Bus companies on this route | Intercape |
The average bus ticket price from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha is £22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Port Elizabeth and Mthatha is around 8h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 247 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 37 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.
Buses travelling between Port Elizabeth and Mthatha leave from Port Elizabeth or Central - Intercape Office and arrive at Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, Umtata Station, UMTATA GUEST HOUSE.
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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